Therapists, Counselors and Psychologists in Shreveport, LA

"As a black woman, I understand and can identify unique issues affecting our society today."

Ella Bradford is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 33 years of experience. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, abuse, relationship issues, anger management, stress, and other life issues in adults and seniors.

Ella completed her Master's degree in Social Work at Grambling State University. She has worked as a Family Intervention Specialist at BAFB providing counseling to the Airmen. Ella has also worked in the medical field of Social work. Ella's life experiences, coupled with her professional experiences provide Ella the insight and guidance to provide assistance to her clients. Ella utilizes client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavior therapy.

Change is a part of the life cycle. Ella has confidence that she is able to support and assist you with motivation to improve your mental health and overall well-being. Ella is able to work with clients from various socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, and provides supportive counseling, helping them to set goals that are attainable. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.

"You are the author of your story & I am only here to help with your question "Where do I start?"."

Patricia Carr is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 12 years of therapy experience. She often works with adults and adolescents who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, troubling relationship patterns, grief, and major life changes.

Patricia completed her Master's degree in Counseling at Louisiana Tech University. She uses eclectic techniques that include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and keeps all therapy person-centered.

If you are ready to change some things about your current experience, look more deeply at recurrent feelings, and become a better you, Patricia can help. Schedule your first session with her today.

"I am a Black woman of color, disabled veteran, spouse of a military member, parent of a child with neurodiverse special needs, adult family caregiver, and advocate for equal human rights and equitable treatment of all peoples."

TaShara Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience in private practice, inpatient and outpatient mental health, tele-mental health, community counseling, and mental health outreach. She provides therapy to clients of all ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, and ability levels, as well as a wide range and severity level of psychological diagnoses, problems, and complaints. TaShara’s advocacy surrounds educational and healthcare disparities affecting marginalized communities and individuals, race and identity-related trauma, and diagnostic inequalities related to race, class, and gender.

TaShara has a Master’s in Guidance and Counseling from Louisiana Tech University. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities and techniques to meet clients’ needs and goals, empowering them through psychosocial autonomy and skills development, and incorporating therapeutic and life skills across psychological, behavioral, and social environments.

TaShara invites you to take a chance on yourself, reach out, and make an appointment for counseling in a flexible, judgment-free setting. There is no better time to make a commitment to yourself and your mental health than right now.

"I'd like to help you along your path to overcome obstacles so that your journey will lead you to where you want to be."

Michael Curry is a nationally certified Licensed Professional Counselor who has over 10 years experience in the mental health field. Michael specializes in couples and marital counseling, family issues, ADHD, depression, anxiety, phobias, grief, mood disorders, and adjustment disorders, and trauma.

Michael completed his Master's of Applied Science Professional Counseling program at Liberty University with his internship completed at Brentwood Mental Health Hospital in Shreveport Louisiana. Michael has a culturally and ethically diverse background that was enhanced during his 26 year career in the Air Force where he spent time in several different countries learning and experiencing different cultures. Michael utilizes an eclectic array of treatment approaches to include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and much more.

Michael is confident that woking with you will create the synergy needed to explore new perspectives and techniques. If you are ready to step into a path that will lead to change, schedule an appointment with Michael today.

"I understand the complex nature of mental health and that making the decision to pursue mental health care can be difficult."

Jadebrey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, ADHD, and sleep/insomnia. She has been in the nursing field for over 20 years. She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adults of all ages. Jadebrey's philosophy is to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms. Jadebrey believes medication is a tool that can be used in addition to therapy to treat the whole person. Jadebrey encourages her patients to take an active role in their care. She works alongside her patients to create a medication regimen that works for them.

Jadebrey completed her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of South Alabama and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Northwestern State University in Louisiana. Jadebrey also completed her Master of Business Administration at the University of Phoenix. Jadebrey possesses a genuine ability to build rapport with patients and strong clinical skills. In addition to medication management, she incorporates motivational interviewing into treatment.

We all go through challenges in life. Jadebrey is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with her today.

"You possess the power to create the life that you deserve!"

Shavon Hall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Louisiana, who has 7 years of experience providing services to adolescents, children, families, and adults seeking help with managing depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship conflict, chronic illness, and end-of-life issues. 

She completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northwestern State University of Louisiana and received her Master of Social Work degree from Stephen F. Austin State University. She understands that everyone has difficult times in their life and we all experience situations differently. She utilizes a variety of approaches including cognitive-behavioral, strengths-based, mindfulness, solution-focused, family systems, trauma-focused, and motivational interviewing to help individuals and families meet their distinct needs and become the best possible version of themselves.

Shavon believes that mental/emotional health is a key component of feeling safe and confident within our environments. Seeking professional help is a sign of self-love and bravery. She will provide a nurturing and non-judgmental environment where you can enhance the masterpiece that you already are.